Category: mHealth

Next 3-5 years are really exciting times, specially in India to solve important problems for masses. 1.3 billion is definitely not a small number, and Healthcare remains one of the major problem which still need to be resolved and hence we need some innovative but simple solutions so that everyone can get benefited with the advancement of technology.

So, What’sup with the new keyword of the tech town : “mHealth” (Mobile Health)

Is Mobile healthcare a tech-driven Hype ?

Well answer is yes&no, Yes as its a buzzword like any-other tech-driven things.

But, slowly It is becoming a global reality nowadays where in mHealth is/will be playing crucial role in defining the future of healthcare, majorly the consumption & delivery of care.

Indian Healthcare System is way behind in terms of adoption and proper use of EHR solutions and other digital systems. And it will take some more time to come at par with other countries, and aggregating years of usage, research and development data in electronic databases.

Apart from 3 V’s of BigData, the Addition of C : Complexity here in healthcare domain.

The 3 V’s of BigData are:

– Velocity – moves extremely fast between various sources

– Volume – huge data from terabytes to petabytes

– Variety – made of many types of structured, semi-structured & unstructured sources

And the added Complexity

– in many forms like multiple places/sources, Geo-locations etc.

Data is the Key to the medical sciences, where in “collection” is the most important start of the same.